Comment prononcer « protect » en anglais
prəˈtɛkt
prə·TEKT
Accent tonique principal : TEKT
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « protect » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “protect”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
prə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
TEKT
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TEKT"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "protect" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "protect is" sounds like "protect-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "protect" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“protect you." It'll only protect you for a while because there's a constant effort to improve the exploits.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“protect, care for, raise, or worry over children, as well as those who have struggled since childhood to understand”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“protect the rights of individuals he and his administration asserted broad claims based on article two provisions of the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“protect the innocent so don't try to guess who these people are um and and we're going to”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“protect water. And water pollution is a really big, big problem with pesticides and things like that.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“protect us driving in the city and we go racing with it and our biggest challenge”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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protect you." It'll only protect you for a while because there's a constant effort to improve the exploits.
Écouter en contexte: “protect”
35 107 extraitsThe Anglais word “protect” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as prəˈtɛkt (phonetic respelling: prə-TEKT). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (prə · TEKT), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TEKT). Grammatically, “protect” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 35 107 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “protect” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @9:04
“cool new such-and-such phone that will protect you." It'll only protect you for a while because there's a constant effort to improve the exploits. And a while because there's a constant”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @2:20
“and hope for all those who teach, protect, care for, raise, or worry over children, as well as those who have struggled since childhood to understand those who have struggled since childhood to understand”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @27:50
“Constitution particularly those that protect the rights of individuals he and his administration asserted broad claims based on article two provisions of the his administration asserted broad claims”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @3:20
“clients of mine from recent years uh to protect the innocent so don't try to guess who these people are um and and we're going to innocent so don't try to guess who these”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @40:25
“need both land and water to survive. So you can't just protect land, you also have to protect water. And water pollution is a really big, big problem with pesticides and things like that. like that.”
Définition et signification: “protect”
- To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
- To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “to protect a child from danger”
- “protect you." It'll only protect you for a while because there's a constant effort to improve the exploits. And”
- “protect, care for, raise, or worry over children, as well as those who have struggled since childhood to understand”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “protect”
- Pronunciation:
- prə-TEKT
- Syllabes:
- prə · TEKT
- Written Hyphenation:
- pro · tect
- Accent tonique principal :
- TEKT
- IPA:
- prəˈtɛkt
- Écouter en contexte
- protect
Synonymes: “protect”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « protect » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “protect”
-ɛktMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "protect" (⁄prəˈtɛkt⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « protect »
Comment prononcer « protect » en anglais ?
« protect » se prononce ⁄prəˈtɛkt⁄ (prə-TEKT). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « protect » ?
« protect » compte 2 syllabes : prə · TEKT.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « protect » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « protect » se trouve sur « TEKT ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « protect » ?
To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
Comment écouter « protect » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 35107 exemples vidéo de « protect » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “protect”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].